Massive SSA error overpaid SSI by hundreds of millions
An op ed warns the Social Security Administration massively overspent tax revenues in a short period, labeling it a computer error. SSI overpayments reached 403.8 million with 35 million underpayments, under review, with no fraud by recipients. The piece stresses the need for accountability as deficits grow.
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GSA
FBI
Robert Kunzig
Art Sampson
Scott
First Lady Candor Sparks Debate On Privacy And Gossip
George F. Will critiques Betty Ford’s open talk on intimate topics and calls the press’ pursuit of personal details predatory journalism. He argues frankness has become a cultural norm and notes magazines and columns feeding public appetite for gossip.
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George F. Will
Washington
Betty Ford
Republic
CBS
Defense
James Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Treasury
William Simon
Mencken
Washington Star
Barry Goldwater
Erica Jong
Iwo Jima
Washington Area
Capitol Hill
John Dean
Rocky
National Enquirer
Henry Kissinger
Star
Cuban NATO data probe raises Lisbon security fears
Washington reports claim Cuban military officials in Lisbon pressed Portuguese officers for NATO secrets and details on U S Navy maneuvers near Cuba. The disclosures involve Lisbon's access to NATO codes and the possible flow of sensitive information, amid Portugal's junta alliance and Angola's turmoil.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Lisbon
NATO
U.S
Caribbean
Portugal
Senen Casas Regueiro
Fernando Vecino Alegret
Navy
Emigdio Baez
Armed Forces Movement
Junta
Vasco Goncalves
Carlos Fabiao
Adm
Antonio Rosa Coutinho
Col
Varela Gomes
Coutinho
Admiral
Angola
Luanda
Lobito
U.S. Navy
Cuba
Raul Castro
General Services Administration
FBI
Philadelphia
Senate
Hugh Scott
Gateway
Latin America Push for New World Economic Order
James Reston outlines Latin American leaders like Mexico's Luis Echeverria Alvarez urging a new economic world order. He frames a growing bloc of developing nations seeking higher prices for raw materials, broader U.S. dialogue, and coordinated action to defend prices amid tensions with the United States.
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James Reston
Mexico City
Luis Echeverria Alverez
Mexico
United States
Washington
Cuba
Latin America
Echeverria
United Nations
New York
India
Middle East
Africa
Lima
Peru
Kissinger
U.S
New York Times
OPEC
Havana
Systema Economico Latino Amercano
America
South
Panama
Canal Zone
What is Americanism in a changing republic
Paul Harvey comments on national identity and the pledge of allegiance. He argues America risks becoming democracy without unity, citing crime, taxation, and welfare as missteps. He laments increasing street danger, refugee flows, and exodus of citizens, warning against adopting socialist slogans.
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Paul Harvey
Vietnam
Republic
Obituary Lineup and staff credits for Foster and Whitehouse era
A brief notice lists William E. Foster 1881 1963 and Alta W. Foster 1889 1972 alongside B F C Whitehouse 1891 1971 and W Paul Casavant as publisher with Charles C. Sutton as managing editor and Gladys M. Whitehouse serving as president and treasurer.
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Alta W. Foster B.F.C. Whitehouse
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
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